The Argumentative Essay
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Have you been assigned to write an argumentative essay for your freshman composition course? Are you having problems getting started? This sample assignment contains helpful links related to argumentation and persuasion, sample essays, interactive outlines, prewriting exercises, and peer editing assignments--all designed to "jump-start" the writing process.
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